A Split Decision for Chuck
Chris Klimek
Liev Schreiber and Ron Perlman in Philippe Falardeau's Chuck Wepner biopic. (Sarah Shatz/IFC)
Here's my NPR review of Chuck, a biopic about Chuck Wepner, the self-sabotaging New Jersey boxer who inspired Sylvester Stallone to write Rocky. It ain't bad, but I wanted to love it. Anyway, Rocky already has a wonderful latter-day lega-sequel.